Table 2.
Number of/reasons for tooth loss: regarding the subject and the teeth
| ACS-group[33] | H-group[33] | statistical analysis (test) | level of significance (p-value) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| regarding the subject |
no tooth loss |
all |
16 |
13 |
Chi-square test |
n.s. |
| maxilla |
9 |
8 |
n.s. |
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| mandibula |
7 |
5 |
n.s. |
|||
| reason for tooth loss |
caries |
19 |
28 |
Chi-square test |
n.s. |
|
| periodontitis |
5 |
0 |
n.s. |
|||
| other |
2 |
3 |
n.s. |
|||
| unknown |
11 |
9 |
n.s. |
|||
| various reasons |
13 |
13 |
n.s. |
|||
| regarding the teeth | number of tooth loss |
all |
278 |
190 |
Chi-square test |
<0.0001 |
| maxilla |
150 |
106 |
0.0006 |
|||
| mandibula |
128 |
84 |
0.0012 |
|||
| reason for tooth loss | caries |
140 |
75 |
Chi-square test | n.s |
|
| periodontitis |
61 |
3 |
<0.001 |
|||
| other |
20 |
26 |
n.s. |
|||
| unknown | 57 | 86 | 0.0001 | |||
(ACS-group: acute coronary syndrome, H-group: healthy control, [n], n.s.: not significant = p > 0.05).